ADVANCED COSMETIC DENTISTRY - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Dental Assistant
• Patient Care Coordinator

Bobette has been a dental assistant for 25+ years and her passion for it shows. It is common for our patients to express how much she has helped them make their dental care a positive experience. Her warm personality and love for people are noticeable from your first encounter. A desire to learn the latest in advancements in dental care and technology are what first attracted her to Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry.

Job Titles:

• Cosmetic Dentist Salt Lake City, UT
• Second Generation Dentist

Dr. Paul Peterson is a second generation dentist. "I had the opportunity to observe first hand the great relationships my father shared with his patients. He was always focused on quality and honesty. He taught me that. It was his greatest gift to my professional career. I saw how his patients became his friends and how they trusted him. He truly had a positive impact on their lives as an exceptional dentist." Dr. Peterson's Passion Driven Purpose is for continual education from the country's leading minds with the goal to provide services that can most impact his patient's lives. This journey shaped his career and lead him to create a practice focused on Veneers, Full Mouth Reconstruction, TMJ Disorders, Sleep Apnea, Orthodontics based in 3-D diagnosis and Orthopedic Facial Growth and Implants. Dr. Peterson has experienced TMD, headaches, neck pain and sleep apnea first hand, he also watched family members deal with debilitating headaches and migraines. This motivated him to search out the best research and clinical practices to help his loved ones, himself, and others like them. He is uniquely qualified to relate to much of what his patients are suffering from. He spends a lot of time with each patient in diagnosis and planning to understand the full spectrum of symptoms and set goals with them for treatment success.

Job Titles:

• Dental Hygienist

Teresa earned her Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from Indiana University in 1990. Her commitment to education and caring approach to patient care are truly special. Teresa has received training through the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, having completed course work in neuromuscular dentistry, metal free restorations, and dynamic team concepts. She is a graduate of the JP Consultants Institute in advanced diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease. Teresa has studied biological dentistry through the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology. She has completed laser certification through the Academy of Laser Dentistry, is trained in the use of CO2, diode, Nd:Yag, and Er:Yag lasers to enhance the outcome of periodontal therapy. Teresa has been published, co-authoring Effective, Conservative, Contemporary, Non-surgical Periodontal Treatment in RDH Magazine. Her patients are constantly complementing her on thoroughness, stating they've never had such a good cleaning or had a hygienist that taught then so much about their oral health. In her spare time Teresa likes spending time with her husband, Kevin and two sons, Matthew and Connor. Hiking and Bikram hot yoga are among her favorite activities.